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Marked and prolonged serotonin toxicity in a tramadol-poisoned patient with a pharmacokinetic study

Guillaume Bianconia Biologie du Médicament, AP-HP, Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France
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Isabelle Malissinb Réanimation Médicale et Toxicologique, Hôpital Lariboisière, Fédération de Toxicologie de l’AP-HP, Paris, France;c Inserm, UMRS-1144, Université de Paris, Paris, France
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Laurence Labatc Inserm, UMRS-1144, Université de Paris, Paris, France;d Laboratoire de Toxicologie, AP-HP, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris, France
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Nihel Khoudoura Biologie du Médicament, AP-HP, Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France
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Pascal Houzéd Laboratoire de Toxicologie, AP-HP, Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris, France
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Nicolas Pallete Service de Biochimie, AP-HP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France;f INSERM U1138, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, Université de Paris, Paris, France
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Bruno Mégarbaneb Réanimation Médicale et Toxicologique, Hôpital Lariboisière, Fédération de Toxicologie de l’AP-HP, Paris, France;c Inserm, UMRS-1144, Université de Paris, Paris, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xavier Declèvesa Biologie du Médicament, AP-HP, Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France;c Inserm, UMRS-1144, Université de Paris, Paris, France
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Pages 382-385 | Received 28 Apr 2021, Accepted 09 Jul 2021, Published online: 21 Jul 2021

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